Jim Carrey Short biography
James Eugene Carrey (born January 17, 1962) is a Canadian-American actor, comedian, producer, writer, artist, and philanthropist. He is known for his energetic slapstick performances and his remarkable ability to contort his face and body.
Born in Newmarket, Ontario, Canada, Carrey began his entertainment career as a stand-up comedian at the age of 15. He moved to Los Angeles in 1983 and began appearing in small roles on television and film. His breakthrough came in 1994 with the release of Ace Ventura: Pet Detective, which became a box office hit and made Carrey a household name.
In recent years, Carrey has taken on fewer acting roles and has focused more on his art and writing. He is also a vocal advocate for mental health awareness and environmentalism.
